---
name: "Pip Karmel"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/pip-karmel"
fi1m_id: "pip-karmel"
imdb_id: "nm0006729"
tmdb_id: 33438
wikidata_id: "Q6488485"
roles: ["Editor"]
born: "27 March 1963"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T22:12:54.672608+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Pip Karmel

## Identity

Pip Karmel

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/pip-karmel
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** pip-karmel
- **IMDb ID:** nm0006729
- **TMDB ID:** 33438
- **Wikidata ID:** Q6488485
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pip_Karmel, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6488485, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0006729/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/33438

Editor. Born 27 March 1963 in Adelaide, Australia.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Born:** 27 March 1963, Adelaide, Australia
- **Academy Awards:** 1 Oscar nomination
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pip_Karmel, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6488485, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0006729/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/33438

## Biography

Pip Karmel is an Australian filmmaker who works as a film editor, director and screenwriter. Born in Adelaide in 1963, she collaborated exclusively with director Scott Hicks as editor from 1988 to 2007. Their films include *Shine* (1996), for which she received Academy Award and BAFTA nominations for editing and won an AFI Award.

Karmel wrote and directed the feature *Me Myself I* (2000), which starred Rachel Griffiths and screened at the Toronto and Telluride film festivals. She has also written for television, including episodes of *Total Control* (for which she won an AWGIE Award), *New Gold Mountain* and *Bad Behaviour* (2023), on which she served as co-creator and head writer.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Shine* (1996), Fi1m 82, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/shine.md)

## Complete filmography (11)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Dalliance* (2026), series, Executive Producer, Creator
- *Bad Behaviour* (2023), series, Writer
- *Total Control* (2019), series, Writer
- *Olivia: Hopelessly Devoted to You* (2018), series, Writer
- *No Reservations* (2007), Editor
- *Hearts in Atlantis* (2001), Editor
- *Me Myself I* (1999), Director, Writer
- *Shine* (1996), Editor — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/shine.md)
- *Gotcha* (1991), Writer
- *Cherith* (1988), Editor
- *The Times of Harvey Milk* (1984), Assistant Editor

## Awards

### Academy Awards — 0 won, 1 nominated

- 1997: Best Film Editing (nominated), for *Shine*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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